Cervical cancer

North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced the training of 34 doctors in a fresh campaign against Cervical cancer in the North-East region of Nigeria. The Managing Director of the Commission, Mohammed Goni, said this during the…

Stakeholders in Kogi, Nasarawa and Niger have bemoaned the level of enlightenment on the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine to prevent across the country. READ ALSO:Diphtheria: Group bemoans poor funding, vaccination in Nigeria The…

The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says it is targeting 388,180 girls aged nine to 14 years for vaccination against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) to prevent them from cervical cancer. READ ALSO:Cervical cancer: 300…

Osun State Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has conducted free cervical and breast cancer screening for over 300 women living in selected rural communities in the state. READ ALSO:Cervical cancer: Osun government urges…

Stakeholders in the health sector in Bauchi and Jigawa state have expressed joy over the high turnout in the ongoing Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination exercise in the states. READ ALSO:HPV vaccine: UNICEF targets 400,000 girls in…

The wife of Kebbi Governor, Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, has urged Nigerians to disregard the misinformation that the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine could cause infertility. READ ALSO: Nasarawa governor launches HPV vaccine into…

The Osun State Government has urges the residents to embrace vaccination against cervical cancer and also reassured them about the importance and safety of the upcoming mass campaign. READ ALSO: Cervical Cancer: Ogun State to Vaccinate…

The Anambra State House of Assembly has advocated vaccination of the girl child against cervical cancer. READ ALSO: Anambra state: over 7,150 Women Benefit From Free Cervical Cancer Test The legislators urged Governor…

The Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), on Wednesday in Abuja donated medical equipment to the Defence Headquarters Medical Centre, as part of a 3-Day medical outreach to mark the global Cancer Awareness Month. The…

The Federal Government has secured over six million doses of the Human Papillomavirus vaccine and essential supplies for the rollout of the vaccination for girls aged nine to 14 years on October 24, 2023. The Executive Director and Chief…